Naam, Namak, Nishan 2
Author | : Anurakshat Gupta |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House India Private Limited |
Total Pages | : 199 |
Release | : 2024-07-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789357085182 |
ISBN-13 | : 9357085181 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Did you know that an IAF officer commanded the Ghana Air Force as its first air chief? Or that the Teen Murti Memorial honours Indian soldiers from the princely states of Jodhpur, Hyderabad and Mysore who fought in World War I? Or that an iconic Indian military vehicle’s name is actually an acronym honouring its city of origin? Or that a British lady anthropologist once led an intelligence-gathering guerrilla unit in the North-east and was called the ‘Queen of the Nagas’? Find out the answers to these and more in Naam, Namak, Nishan 2, the much-awaited sequel to Naam, Namak, Nishan—India’s first quiz book on Indian military trivia that connects the Indian Armed Forces to more topics, exploring trivia in new, engaging formats. Written by a team of quizzer-doctors from the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, this is military history like you’ve never read before.